Exam 1 - CJUS-P100

Front

What percentage of cases are settled without going to trial?

Back

90

Front

Which of the following criminal justice components has the highest state and local (total) expenditures? Police, Judicial and Legal, Corrections

Back

Police

Front

How many process stages are present in the formal justice system?

Back

15

Front

According to the wedding cake model of justice, the media typically focuses their attention on which cake layer?

Back

Layer 1

Front

In evidence-based justice, which scientific method analyzes the efficiency of programs? Options: Target Audience, Intervening Factors, Randomized Experiments, Cost-effectiveness

Back

Cost-effectiveness

Front

Processes are initiated by the state in which justice system?

Back

Criminal Justice

Front

Which justice system relies on having a preponderance of evidence for the burden of proof?

Back

Civil Justice

Front

Which view of crime assumes that criminal law and social control are coupled to maintain societal peace?

Back

Consensus View

Front

Which perspective of justice focuses on individual rights and unfair judicial proceedings?

Back

Due Process

Front

Which perspective of justice focuses on deterring crime through swift and severe punishment?

Back

Crime Control